Skip to main content

Table 1 Baseline characteristics of involved CAD patients and controls

From: A preliminary study showing no association between methylation levels of C3 gene promoter and the risk of CAD

Characteristics

CAD (n = 100)

Control (n = 100)

P

Age, years

64.1 ± 10.9

63.1 ± 8.2

0.452

Male, n (%)

66 (66)

54 (54)

0.112

EH, n (%)

66 (66)

61 (61)

0.557

DM, n (%)

26 (26)

16 (16)

0.118

Smoking, n (%)

44 (44)

32 (32)

0.109

TC, mmol/l

4.70 ± 1.16

4.44 ± 0.81

0.064

TG, mmol/l

1.57 (1.06–2.40)

1.37 (0.96–2.11)

0.118

HDL-C, mmol/l

1.06 ± 0.23

1.20 ± 0.33

< 0.001

LDL-C, mmol/l

3.04 ± 0.98

2.71 ± 0.75

0.009

ApoAI, g/l

1.17 ± 0.20

1.31 ± 0.25

< 0.001

ApoB, g/l

1.00 ± 0.32

0.94 ± 0.22

0.081

  1. CAD coronary artery disease, EH essential hypertension, DM diabetes mellitus, TC total cholesterol, TG triglyceride, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol